Robert Sacchi
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Robert Sacchi is an American
United States
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 character actor
Character actor
A character actor is one who predominantly plays unusual or eccentric characters. The Oxford English Dictionary defines a character actor as "an actor who specializes in character parts", defining character part in turn as "an acting role displaying pronounced or unusual characteristics or...

 who, since the 1970s, has been known for his close resemblance to Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey DeForest Bogart was an American actor. He is widely regarded as a cultural icon.The American Film Institute ranked Bogart as the greatest male star in the history of American cinema....

. Sacchi has appeared in many films and TV shows playing either Bogart or a character who happens to look and sound like him. In a notable episode of Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
Tales from the Crypt, sometimes titled HBO's Tales from the Crypt, is an American horror anthology television series that ran from 1989 to 1996 on the premium cable channel HBO...

called "You, Murderer", Sacchi only provided the voice of a character who looks like Bogart; computer manipulated stock footage
Stock footage
Stock footage, and similarly, archive footage, library pictures and file footage are film or video footage that may or may not be custom shot for use in a specific film or television program. Stock footage is of beneficial use to filmmakers as it is sometimes less expensive than shooting new...

 of Bogart himself provided the visuals.

Film

  • Another Chance
    Another Chance (film)
    -Plot:A womanizing soap opera star John Ripley meets the beautiful Jackie. She is a client of his agent and best friend Russ Wilder. After enjoying a great relationship with her, he cheats and then realizes that he hits rock bottom. He then tries to get back what he lost.-Principal cast:...

    (1989)
  • Cold Heat (1989)
  • Funland (1987)
  • The Man with Bogart's Face
    The Man with Bogart's Face
    The Man with Bogart's Face is a 1980 comedy film, released by 20th Century Fox and based on a novel of the same name. Andrew J...

    (1980)
  • Pulp (1972)
  • Casa d'appuntamento (1972)

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